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The art of dramaturgy underpins Actors Theatre’s Festival of New American Plays
By Gracie Vanover • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2020 •|• Dramaturgs "guide the writers and actors in production.” — Jessica Reese.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


‘Corpse Washer’ reflects a partnership of poetic writers
By Cole Tanner • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2019 •|• Wallace says“The Corpse Washer” created rarely seen characters for the stage.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Humana Festival’s College Days weekend offers students ideas for ways into art careers
By Debra Murray • Pleasant Ridge Park High School, Class of 2020 •|• Arts professionals offer advice in an array of events, opportunities.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20224 min read


One stage works to support a variety of worlds during Actors Theatre’s Humana Festival
By Audrey Boyd • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2021 •|• The Bingham Theatre, in the round, transforms into vastly different settings.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Actors Theatre’s 43rd Humana Festival — reported on by a younger generation of arts journalists
Arts Bureau Edge takes on an ambitious project covering the festival — with the help of so many in service to these young arts reporters.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | ‘Something Rotten!’ — uproarious comedy nods to ‘The Book of Mormon’
By Lily Wobbe • duPont Manual High School, 2022 •|• For those interested in musicals, Shakespeare, looking for a good laugh.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | ‘Something Rotten!’ clashes with classic Shakespeare
By Gracie Vanover • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2020 •|• With funny and dirty humor, every one of all ages will be snickering.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | Flamboyant ‘Something Rotten!’ struts its stuff
By Cole Tanner • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2019 •|• "...puns, double entendres, alliteration...wordplay worthy of the the Bard."

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20221 min read


Review | ‘Something Rotten!’ makes for show-stopping crude fun
By Madison Hayden • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2021 •|• Something Rotten!" s a deep, belly-chuckle kind of Broadway performance.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | A musical that takes risks with vulgarity is ‘Something Rotten!’
By Audrey Boyd • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2021 •|• It’s as if Bo Burnham was thrown into the Renaissance.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Young writers get a laugh from ‘Something Rotten!’
Arts Bureau Edge brings reviews from students "passionate about writing and keenly aware of the current musical landscape."

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20221 min read


The Younger Set Weighs In on ‘Aladdin’
Arts Bureau Edge brought six journalists to review “Aladdin” — with its flying carpet, pyrotechnics, comedy and inspiring love story.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20221 min read


Review | All that glitters is indeed gold in ‘Aladdin’
By Annie Bush • Louisville Collegiate School, Class of 2019 •|• "It is evident that no expense was spared in the fabrication of this world."

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | ‘Aladdin’: the Show that Reminds You of that Special Feeling
By Sylvia Cassidy • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2021 •|• "Aladdin" can make you believe in magic again.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | ‘Aladdin’ Revives Disney in a New Fashion
By Rachel Street • Silver Creek High School, Class of 2019 •|• "Aladdin" creates a bright spot when the culture finds itself divided.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Review | ‘Aladdin’ Sets Sail with Wonders
By Gracie Vanover • Floyd Central High School, Class of 2020 •|• "With old and new songs, viewers can hop right into the show..."

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Technology plays extra, extra heavy role in ‘Newsies’
By Irena Fletcher • duPont Manual High School, Class of 2022 •|• The rigors involve keeping track of all 50 microphones with belt packs.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


‘Newsies’ delivers message on rights, encouraging children to speak up
By Angel Cathey •
DuPont Manual High School, Class of 2021 •|• Children in “Newsies” show that children can impact their community.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Young arts journalists give backstage views into Floyd Central's ‘Newsies’
Arts Bureau Edge journalists cover local "Newsies" production before it heads for International Thespian Festival.

Frances Ward-Simmons
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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